Is it possible for someone with cancer to get life insurance?

There are some life insurance companies that offer guaranteed approval life insurance coverage.

This means you cannot be turned down for life insurance due to any health issues, including cancer, obesity, HIV or DUIs.

Guaranteed issue life insurance companies include United of Omaha, Vantis Life, Metlife, Colonial Penn and AARP/NewYork Life, among others.

However, guaranteed issue life insurance usually has graded death benefits, so you will not have full coverage until you have been insured for at least 2 years, depending on the policy and carrier.

Here's how you can learn more about life insurance with pre-existing cancer